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Melonie Walcott, an HIV researcher, held an imaginary fishing rod and motioned reeling in a catch.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

Among the photos in the website is one of his father holding a fishing rod after catching a fish.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 24, 2026

Estimated to fetch up to $500,000, it is being offered alongside Quint's Fenwick fishing rod and reel, which featured during the film's early shark encounter scenes.

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

He said the "final resort" if they ran out of all their supplies was a fishing rod they had brought with them to catch their own food.

From BBC Aug. 29, 2025

He had a deep-sea fishing rod in his hands, and when he cast it the line went way out—like halfway across Long Island Sound.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan




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